Alexander Alekhine vs Andor Lilienthal

Hastings3334 · 1933 · English Opening · 1-0 in 56 moves

The Game

White Alexander Alekhine
Black Andor Lilienthal
Result 1-0
Event Hastings3334
Site Hastings
Round 3
Date 1933.00.00
Opening English Opening (A22)
Moves 56
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7Q/8/8/1p4k1/p6R/P1K5/1P2q3/8 b - - 6 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 3.e4 Nc6
  4. 4.f4 d6
  5. 5.d3 Bg4
  6. 6.Be2 h5
  7. 7.Nf3 Be7
  8. 8.Be3 Qd7
  9. 9.h3 Bxf3
  10. 10.Bxf3 exf4
  11. 11.Bxf4 Nd4
  12. 12.Be3 Nxf3+
  13. 13.Qxf3 Qe6
  14. 14.Nb5 Qd7
  15. 15.Nd4 O-O-O
  16. 16.Nf5 Ne8
  17. 17.Bd4 Rg8
  18. 18.Qxh5 g6
  19. 19.Qg4 gxf5
  20. 20.Qxg8 Bh4+
  21. 21.Bf2 Nf6
  22. 22.Qxd8+ Qxd8
  23. 23.Bxh4 Qh8
  24. 24.Bxf6 Qxf6
  25. 25.O-O-O fxe4
  26. 26.dxe4 Qf4+
  27. 27.Rd2 Qxe4
  28. 28.h4 Qxc4+
  29. 29.Kb1 Qf4
  30. 30.Rdd1 Qh6
  31. 31.g4 Kd8
  32. 32.Rde1 a5
  33. 33.h5 a4
  34. 34.a3 f6
  35. 35.Re6 Kd7
  36. 36.g5 Qxg5
  37. 37.h6 Qg2
  38. 38.Ree1 Qg6+
  39. 39.Ka1 Qh7
  40. 40.Reg1 Ke6
  41. 41.Rg7 Qe4
  42. 42.Rhg1 Qh4
  43. 43.h7 b5
  44. 44.Rxc7 Qh5
  45. 45.Re1+ Kd5
  46. 46.Ka2 Kd4
  47. 47.Rd1+ Ke4
  48. 48.Rxd6 Qe8
  49. 49.Rxf6 Qh8
  50. 50.Rh6 Kf4
  51. 51.Rc8 Qxc8
  52. 52.Rh4+ Kg5
  53. 53.h8=Q Qe6+
  54. 54.Kb1 Qe1+
  55. 55.Kc2 Qe2+
  56. 56.Kc3

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